IVF Treatment in Turkey for Canadian Patients
World-class fertility care at a fraction of Canadian costs — with dedicated patient support from consultation to follow-up.
IVF Cost Comparison: Canada vs Turkey
Indicative prices in Canadian dollars (CAD). Actual costs vary by treatment protocol and individual needs.
| Treatment | Canada (CAD) | Turkey (CAD) |
|---|---|---|
| IVF (single cycle) | $10,000 – $15,000 | $3,500 – $5,000 |
| ICSI | $12,000 – $18,000 | $4,000 – $5,500 |
| Frozen Embryo Transfer (FET) | $3,000 – $5,000 | $1,500 – $2,500 |
| PGT-A (genetic testing) | $3,000 – $6,000 | $1,500 – $3,000 |
| Egg Freezing | $6,000 – $10,000 | $2,500 – $4,000 |
Your Treatment Journey from Canada
Online Consultation
Speak with our fertility team from Canada — share your history, ask questions, and get a personalised plan.
Travel Planning
We help with appointment scheduling, accommodation options near the clinic, and arrival logistics.
Arrival in Istanbul
Airport transfer, hotel check-in, and a welcome meeting with your coordinator on your first day.
Treatment Cycle
Monitoring, egg retrieval, fertilisation, and embryo culture — all within a world-class facility.
Embryo Transfer
The key moment of your cycle, performed by experienced reproductive endocrinologists.
Follow-Up from Canada
Post-transfer monitoring coordinated with your local physician. Our team stays in touch throughout.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is IVF treatment in Turkey safe for Canadian patients?
Yes. Turkey is one of the world's leading destinations for fertility treatment, with JCI-accredited hospitals and internationally trained reproductive specialists. Thousands of international patients — including Canadians — undergo IVF in Turkey each year.
How much does IVF cost in Turkey compared to Canada?
IVF Turkey — IVF / ICSI: USD 4,000. IVF in Turkey typically costs between CAD $3,500 and $5,500 per cycle, compared to $10,000–$18,000 in Canada. These are indicative ranges. Medication, monitoring, procedures and other inclusions must be confirmed in a written quote after review of your treatment plan. Visit our cost page for a detailed breakdown.
How long do I need to stay in Istanbul for IVF?
Most patients stay for 12–18 days depending on the treatment protocol. Your coordinator will outline the expected timeline before you travel.
Can I use my Canadian health insurance for IVF in Turkey?
Provincial health plans generally do not cover fertility treatment abroad. However, some private insurance plans or supplemental coverage may partially reimburse certain costs. We recommend checking with your insurer before travelling.
What happens if I need follow-up care after returning to Canada?
We provide a detailed medical report and coordinate with your local physician for post-treatment monitoring, including blood tests and early pregnancy scans.
Do Canadian citizens need a visa to travel to Turkey?
Canadian ordinary passport holders are generally visa-exempt for stays of up to 90 days in any 180-day period. Entry rules can change, and medical travel may require extra checks, so confirm current Turkish and Canadian government guidance before booking.
Which cities in Canada have direct flights to Istanbul?
Toronto (YYZ) offers direct flights to Istanbul (IST) with Turkish Airlines. From Montreal and Vancouver, convenient one-stop connections are available through major European hubs.
Ready to Explore Your Options?
Speak with our fertility team to discuss treatment plans, costs, and next steps — with no obligation.